About seven-in-ten say young adults today have a harder time when it comes to saving for the future, paying for college and buying a home.
Here is a roundup of Americans’ views of the court, perceptions of its ideology, the history of confirmations and justices’ backgrounds.
Here's a look at public opinion on some of the key issues facing the country, drawn from recent Pew Research Center surveys.
52% of Republicans say they have a great deal or fair amount of confidence in K-12 public school principals to act in the public’s best interests.
Fewer than half of Black adults say they have a three-month emergency fund, and some have taken multiple jobs to make ends meet.
51% of working parents of children younger than 12 say it has been at least somewhat difficult to handle child care responsibilities recently.
56% of Americans say the decline in the percentage of workers represented by unions has been “somewhat” or “very” bad for the country.
In recent weeks, protests in India over Muslim headscarves in schools have gained international attention.
64% of members of Congress mentioned Black History Month on Facebook or Twitter in February 2021, up from just 29% in 2015.
Dealing with coronavirus has declined as a policy priority, especially among Republicans. This marks a shift from last year, when the economy and the coronavirus both topped the public’s policy agenda.
